Showing 1 - 4 of 4
Political misalignment and greater ideological distance between donor and recipient governments may render foreign aid less effective by adding to transaction costs and eroding trust. In addition, development aid from the West may lead to adverse growth effects in the global South due to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011459972
Die Dissertation beschäftigt sich mit Überflutungen in Vietnam und Thailand und nutzt dabei Langzeit-Messungen von Haushalts-Wohlfahrt sowie einen externen Flut-Indikator, welcher lokale Überflutungen mittels NASA Satellitenbildern – den MODIS Near Real Time Global Flood Water (MFW) –...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012062128
Die Dissertation mit dem Titel “Battle and Beating, Water and Waste: Micro-Level Impact Evaluation in Developing and Emerging Economies” beinhaltet die Ergebnisse ökonometrischer Wirkungsevaluierungen, die innerhalb zwei verschiedener Themengebieten des täglichen Lebens in Entwicklungs-...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010371937
Essay 1: We reexamine the effect of economic development on the level of democracy based on the data sets of Acemoglu et al. (2008) with a novel regression specification utilizing a zero-one-inflated beta distribution for the response variable democracy. Contrary to the results of Acemoglu et...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011570579